Life expectancy at birth in Montenegro
Montenegro: Life expectancy at birth was 74.71 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
74.71
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
58th
of 184 countries
All-time high
77.22
in 2018
All-time low
73.43
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Life expectancy at birth in Montenegro, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, life expectancy at birth in Montenegro stood at 74.71.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth in Montenegro peaked at 77.22 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 73.43, in 2000.
Montenegro ranks 58th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.11 | 73.43 | 75.39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.6 | 75.72 | 77.22 | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.09 | 74.71 | 75.48 | 2 |
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More health data for Montenegro
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,522 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 4,141 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 4,262 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 4,080 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above 18.3% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total 397,715 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 65.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth in Montenegro?
- Life expectancy at birth in Montenegro was 74.71 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 77.22 in 2018.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.43 in 2000.
- How does Montenegro rank for life expectancy at birth?
- Montenegro ranks 58th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is life expectancy at birth rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Life expectancy at birth (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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